DT Swiss Competition Straight Pull 290mm Black Spokes: Box of 20

DT Swiss Competition Straight Pull 290mm Black Spokes: Box of 20

High-precision Competition Spokes are crafted from cold-forged steel, providing exceptional strength, durability, and lightweight performance-ideal for demanding road and mountain biking applications. Featuring double-butted 2.0/1.8/2.0mm profile, these spokes deliver a perfect balance of rigidity and flexibility, reducing weight by 48g per 64 spokes compared to constant-diameter alternatives for enhanced acceleration and handling. Designed exclusively for straight pull hubs, these 290mm black spokes ensure precise wheel builds with optimal tension distribution, enhancing wheel strength and longevity for both road and enduro MTB riding. Constructed with materials and innovative engineering, these versatile spokes facilitate lightweight wheelsets that perform under pressure, making them suitable for high-performance racing and aggressive trail riding. Sold in convenient boxes of 20, Competition spokes are your go-to choice for reliable, high-performance wheel builds that combine cutting-edge technology, style, and durability for any cycling discipline. Experience unparalleled strength and lightweight performance with the Competition Spoke 2.0mm / 1.8mm / 2.0mm, available in a convenient box of 20. Crafted from cold-forged steel, these double-butted spokes are engineered for durability, optimized for high-performance cycling applications across road, gravel, and mountain biking. Materials & Engineering: Constructed with cold forging technology, Competition spokes deliver exceptional tensile strength and resilience. The double-butted profile features a 2.0mm diameter at the ends with a thinner 1.8mm middle section, reducing weight by up to 48 grams per 64 spokes compared to uniform diameter spokes. This advanced manufacturing process ensures superior durability while minimizing rotational mass for quicker acceleration and better handling. Components & Technology: Designed exclusively for straight pull hubs, these spokes eliminate unnecessary bends and stress points, contributing to increased wheel stiffness and longevity. Each spoke measures 290mm in length and weighs approximately 5.9 grams, making them ideal for lightweight wheel builds. Please note that nipples are sold separately, allowing customization based on your preferred tensioning and finishing. Performance & Use Cases: Whether building ultra-light road wheels, enduro mountain biking setups, or versatile gravel wheels, the Competition spokes excel in delivering reliable performance and precise wheel build quality. Their versatile design makes them perfect for a broad range of cycling disciplines requiring a high strength-to-weight ratio. Style & Aesthetic: Finished with a sleek black coating, these spokes add a clean, modern look to your wheelset, complementing both matte and gloss-colored rims. Their straight pull profile not only enhances wheel stiffness but also simplifies maintenance and installation. Key Features: - Double butted design (2.0/1.8/2.0) for optimal strength-to-weight ratio - Compatible exclusively wit